Profile: Our Community Partner: Oregon Food Bank

Student interns conduct research in support of the Fresh Alliance program which seeks to recover perishable food from retailers as it reaches its expiration date.

Site Address:

7900 N.E. 33rd Drive
Portland, OR 97238

Site Contact:

Bob Morris, Food Resource Manager
Phone: 503-282-0555 Ext. 261
Email: bmorris@oregonfoodbank.org

Faculty Contact:

Austin Link, Managing Editor, Journal of the American Planning Association
Phone: 503-725-4087
Email: linka@pdx.edu

Project Description:

Student interns conduct research in support of the Fresh Alliance program which seeks to recover perishable food from retailers as it reaches its expiration date.

Type of Partnership: Internship

Partnership Frequency: Multi-term partnership

Student Commitment: 1 student, 12 hours per week

Partnership Began: 11/18/2003

Partnership Ended: 6/1/2004